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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

outfumble en · VERB

Etymology

From out- + fumble.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To surpass in fumbling.
    • She waited patiently as the group members tried to outfumble one another in paying for the drinks. Finally, Jeffrey spilled some coins onto her tray. 2014, Gary B. Boyd, Death Of A Gene, page 134:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
outfumbles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
outfumbling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outfumbled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outfumbled Tense=Past lexicographic